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United States Patent | 6,112,961 |
Phillips | September 5, 2000 |
An ankle pouch that can be worn either under one's clothing, or can be worn in conjunction with evening wear or formal wear. The pouch has elastic gathers which snugly hold the pouch in place to one's arm or leg area Another embodiment of the pouch has a water-tight compartment for protecting articles while swimming. Located along the flap, which covers the mouth opening of the pouch, is a translucent pocket for displaying information in case of an emergency, such as instructions on dispensing the medication located within the pouch. In situations where one is jogging, the pouch is slipped over the wrist with an arching strap inserted between the fingers of the hand. The pouch has many other uses, such as carrying pepper spray or pagers.
Inventors: | Phillips; Selina M. (48971 Denton Rd., Belleville, MI 48111) |
Assignee: | Phillips; Selina M. (Belleville, MI) |
Appl. No.: | 940742 |
Filed: | September 30, 1997 |
Current U.S. Class: | 224/222; 2/311; 150/131; 224/219; 602/27 |
Intern'l Class: | A45C 013/30 |
Field of Search: | 224/222,219,660,663,267,232,243,246,911,602,603,625,626 602/27,65 2/311,312,239,247,240,401,403,109,404,405,316,326,331 150/131,132,139,143,145,147,118,150 313/59 |
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